Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Chris Herren tells it like it is

My notes from Chris Herren's powerful personal talk are captured here.

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Storify was an internet service that has gone away. I downloaded the files but need to spend time to re-do the posts.



Chris Herren tells the story behind August 1, 2008
Chris Herren tells the story behind August 1, 2008


Chris Herren tells it like it is

The SAFE Coalition featured Chris Herren at the auditorium of Franklin High School on Monday, Feb 29, 2016
  1. #safe-CH0229 Jim Derrick, President of the SAFE Coalition introducing Chris Herren https://t.co/fOsmZ2IXvZ
    #safe-CH0229 Jim Derrick, President of the SAFE Coalition introducing Chris Herren pic.twitter.com/fOsmZ2IXvZ


  2. There are a couple of videos that are worth seeing to hear Chris' message. The ESPN documentary is 80 minutes and well worth it vimeo.com/79305689 A 16 minute TEDx talk is also worthy  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAZ9aL30qOI
  3. #safe-ch0229 Chris Herren brings his talk to an almost full house. "I never believed it would happen to me" https://t.co/mAtVDpTQYM
    #safe-ch0229 Chris Herren brings his talk to an almost full house. "I never believed it would happen to me" pic.twitter.com/mAtVDpTQYM
  4. #safe-ch0229 "I did not know that one pill was going to change my life" https://t.co/DjdBRw8nki
    #safe-ch0229 "I did not know that one pill was going to change my life" pic.twitter.com/DjdBRw8nki
  5. #safe-ch0229 "I don't remember hearing my name announced as starting guard" only 1 of 7 born in NE to hear that
  6. #safe-ch0229 "at 18 I had all the answers, at 27 I couldn't answer my 5 yr old's question"
  7. #safe-ch0229 "we push them athleticly, we push them academically but we don't challenge them emotionally, check in with them socially"
  8. #safe-ch0229 "most parents are afraid to ask why? Why is the question that hurts"
  9. #safe-ch0229 "I think parents forget how awkward high school is"
  10. #safe-ch0229 "hopefully health and wellness will be a core class one day"
  11. #safe-ch0229 "the wealthier the community, the worse the drugs are. Poor kids can't buy drugs"

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